Transcribed 10 April 2006 by Stacey McDowell Dietiker

This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcriber's interpretation. Always refer to the original document (or microfilm) for your own interpretation.  NO CHANGES will be made to this transcription.  It has been transcribed to the best of the transcriber’s ability exactly as it is on the census record.  A transcription is an exact copy of the original record.  Therefore spellings of names and ages, etc. will not be changed. 

1885 Iowa State Census

High Point Township Page 4

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D#

F#

NAME

Twp

Rng

Sec

Descrip

Age

Bday

1884

Sex

C

Marital

Occupation

Place of

Birth

County If

Iowa

Place of

Birth

Other

State

Place of

Birth

Other

Country

Father

Foreign

Or Native

Mother

Foreign

Or Native

Subject

To

Military

Duty

Entitled

To Vote

Alien

Taken

First

Papers

Alien

Not

Taken

First

Papers

Cannot

Read/

Write

Over

10

Can

Read

Not

Write

Over 10

Deaf

Dumb

Blind

Insane

Idiotic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

22

23

Hitchcock Edmund

69

24

27

NE SW

11

M

 

S

Farmer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Stiles William

 

 

 

 

27

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Mo

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

Mary

 

 

 

 

25

F

 

M

housekeeper

Appanoose

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

Cland

 

 

 

 

3

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

 

Bolly

 

 

 

 

1

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

23

24

McCleary Charles

 

 

22

SW SE

22

M

 

M

Farmer

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

 

Ella

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

M

housekeeper

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

24

25

Mendinhall Eliza

 

 

22

 

56

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Indiana

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

9

 

 

Jane

 

 

 

 

46

F

 

M

Housekeeper

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

 

 

Mary

 

 

 

 

22

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

 

 

Sam

 

 

 

 

20

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

Frank

 

 

 

 

17

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

John

 

 

 

 

10

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

Jacob

 

 

 

 

35

M

 

S

 

 

Indiana

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

Wiley Isaac

 

 

 

E ½ NE

68

M

 

M

Farmer

 

 

Ireland

F

F

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

16

 

 

Sarah

 

 

 

 

52

F

 

M

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

Preston

 

 

 

 

20

M

 

S

 

Jackson

 

 

F

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

18

 

 

Wilson

 

 

 

 

18

M

 

S

 

Jackson

 

 

F

N

|

 

 

 

 

 

 

19

 

 

Ora

 

 

 

 

11

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

F

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

26

27

Lockwood John

69

24

36

SE NW

30

M

 

M

Farming

 

Vermont

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

21

 

 

Lottie

 

 

 

 

28

F

 

M

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

 

 

Clara

 

 

 

 

4

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

 

 

Jacob

 

 

 

 

2

M

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

27

28

Holland Mandes

 

 

26

SE SE

46

M

 

M

Farmer

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

|

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

Louisa

 

 

 

 

43

M

 

M

housekeeper

 

Ohio

 

N

N

|

|

 

 

 

 

 

26

 

 

Nettie

 

 

 

 

18

F

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

Lida

 

 

 

 

16

F

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

 

 

Silas

 

 

 

 

15

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

 

William

 

 

 

 

13

M

 

S

 

 

Ohio

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

Laura

 

 

 

 

7

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

Ollie

 

 

 

 

3

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

 

Edna

 

 

 

 

1

F

 

S

 

Decatur

 

 

N

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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